Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation. You can email Jerome at: [email protected] 


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Keypoint appoints consulting principal from KHQ Lawyers

Emerging BigLaw firm Keypoint Law has hired a construction and engineering principal from KHQ Lawyers as its newest consulting principal.

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Sep 2023

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Living and practising according to purpose

Henry Carus recently celebrated his 40th anniversary as a practising lawyer. Recently, in conversation with Lawyers Weekly, he reflected on some of the most pertinent ...

SME LAW • Thu, 07 Sep 2023

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Hall & Wilcox adds 30 from boutique firm

A team of 30 – including seven partners – is joining national law firm Hall & Wilcox from boutique practice McMahon Clarke, all of whom are Brisbane-based.

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Sep 2023

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‘Lawyers are becoming more expensive and less productive’

New research shows that Australian law firms are weathering softening demand and rising expenses well, but declining productivity – together with headcount increases ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Sep 2023

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Legal Aid CEOs, 22 pro bono target signatories pledge support for Voice

The chief executives of two of Australia’s largest legal aid organisations, as well as over 20 signatories to the National Pro Bono Target, are supporting the “Yes” ...

POLITICS • Wed, 06 Sep 2023

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Macpherson Kelley adds Maddocks special counsel as principal

East Coast-based firm Macpherson Kelley has appointed a new principal for its employment, safety, and migration team.

SME LAW • Wed, 06 Sep 2023

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2 silks appointed to Federal Court bench

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus KC has named two barristers as judges of the Federal Court, who will sit in the Victorian and NSW registries, respectively.

THE BAR • Tue, 05 Sep 2023

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Navigating a ‘greenfield’ role in-house

Taking on a “greenfield” corporate legal role can be a daunting and, at times, overwhelming vocational path. But, as one award-winning legal counsel says, it is also a ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Sep 2023

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4 new silks named in South Australia

Late last week, the Chief Justice of South Australia named four new senior counsel for the state.

THE BAR • Mon, 04 Sep 2023

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